Europa Huang
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{{family name hatnote|Huang|lang=Chinese}}
{{infobox person
| name = Europa Huang
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|11|02}}
| birth_place = Hsinchu, Taiwan| alma_mater = National Cheng Kung University
| occupation = Singer-songwriter, producer, occupational therapist
| years_active = 2006–present
| module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes
| p = Huáng Jiànwèi
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| module2 = {{infobox musical artist
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| alias = Huang Jianwei
Huang Chien-wei
| genre = Folk music, Mandopop
| instrument = Vocals, guitar
| label = Wind Music, Warner Music Taiwan
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Europa Huang (born November 2, 1983) is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter, producer and occupational therapist.http://store.windmusic.com.tw/zh/artists/Europa_Huang
He won an award given by the Ministry of Culture, Taiwan for the Best New Artist at the 18th Golden Melody Awards for his 2006 debut album Over the Way,.{{cite web|url=http://www.biosmonthly.com/brand_topic/6158|title=好多音樂｜像自然一般的歌聲──黃建為 - BIOS Monthly|website=BIOS Monthly}}{{cite web|url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/entertainment/2007-06/17/content_895984.htm|title=Nicky Lee, Jolin Tsai win Mandarin pop music awards|website=www.chinadaily.com.cn}}{{cite web|url=http://star.ettoday.net/news/336672|title=一夜擠歌嗆服貿！金曲音樂人黃建為《非常召集》抗荒唐 - ETNEWS星光雲 - ETNEWS新聞雲|website=ettoday.net|date=March 19, 2014 }} In 2017 Huang won the Best Composer award at the 28th Golden Melody Awards for the song "Centrifugal Force".{{cite web|url=http://ent.ltn.com.tw/news/breakingnews/2110659|title=金曲》得最佳作曲人獎 黃建為台上謝韋禮安 - 自由娛樂|last=自由娛樂|website=ent.ltn.com.tw|date=June 24, 2017}}
Personal life
Huang attended the National Experimental High School, and graduated from the National Cheng Kung University in Tainan, with a degree in occupational therapy.{{cite web|url=http://www.chinatimes.com/cn/realtimenews/20151122002250-260405|title=金典奖得主黄建为 分享音乐创作歷程|last=中时电子报|website=chinatimes.com|date=November 22, 2015 }}
Discography
= Studio albums =
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| style="width:15em;"|Title
!style="width:16em;"|Album details !style="width:200px;"|Track listing |
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| scope="row" |Over the Way
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|align="center"|{{hidden|Track listing|
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| scope="row" |Come to Me
|align="left"|
|align="center"|{{hidden|Track listing|
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| scope="row" |Another Journey 再一次旅行 |align="left"|
|align="center"|{{hidden|Track listing|
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| scope="row" |Embraceable You 我擁抱的是... |align="left"|
|align="center"|{{hidden|Track listing|
}} |
= Extended plays =
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| style="width:15em;"|Title
!style="width:16em;"|Album details !style="width:200px;"|Track listing |
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| scope="row" |Little Tree, Summer Dream 夏樹的期待 |align="left"|
|align="center"|{{hidden|Track listing|
}} |
| scope="row" |Will You Sing Me A Song?
|align="left"|
|align="center"|{{hidden|Track listing|
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| scope="row" |Summer 我和我的藍爆炸頭在夏天 數位原創Demo |align="left"|
|align="center"|{{hidden|Track listing|
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| scope="row" |Hey ! Little Girl 嘿!小女孩 |align="left"|
|align="center"|{{hidden|Track listing|
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= Singles =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
!Title ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
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| 2010
|"In Case of Love" |In Case of Love soundtrack |
| 2012
|"Familiar Home 熟悉的家園" |Charity single |
| 2014
|"Light Pollution" |Yuk-cheung Chun feat. Europa Huang |
| 2014
|"Flaming Beacon 烽火" |With William Wei and Lala Hsu |
| 2014
|"The World Is Your Gift 送給我的世界" |Misi Ke feat. Europa Huang |
| 2015
|"Before Tomorrow 我倆沒有明天" | |
| 2016
|"Universe of Hearts" |Love in Vain soundtrack |
= Songs written =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
!Artist !Title !Music !Lyrics |
|---|
| 2008
|"Baby Sleep" |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |
| 2009
|"Gone With the Wind" |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |
| 2011
|"The Little Prince" |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |
| 2011
|Tseng Jin-wen |"Mu Mu" |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |
| 2012
|"Meet the Right One" |{{yes}} |{{no}} |
| 2013
|Koala Liu |"Keep Dreaming" |{{yes}} |{{no}} |
| 2014
|"Missing" |{{yes}} |{{no}} |
| 2016
|"Centrifugal Force" |{{yes}} |{{no}} |
= Albums produced =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
!Artist !Title |
|---|
| 2013
| Pepe Shimada |Cat Play |
| 2013
|Various |A Moment of Love original soundtrack |
| 2016
|Various |Never Said Goodbye original soundtrack |
Awards and nominations
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| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Association of Music Workers in Taiwan | Top 10 Singles of the Year | "Over the Way" | {{won}} |
| 2007 | 18th Golden Melody Awards | Best New Artist | Over the Way | {{won}} |
| 2012 | 3rd Golden Indie Music Awards | Best Folk Album | Another Journey | {{nom}} |
| 2015 | 26th Golden Melody Awards | Best Composer | "Missing" | {{nom}} |
| rowspan=2|2017 | rowspan=2|28th Golden Melody Awards | Best Composer | rowspan=2|"Centrifugal Force" | {{won}} |
| Best Single Producer | {{nom}} |
References
{{Reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{Facebook|黃建為-Huang-Chien-Wei-86619933190|Europa Huang}}
- {{hkmdb name|81179|Europa Huang}}
{{Golden Melody Award for Best New Artist}}
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Category:21st-century Taiwanese male singers
Category:21st-century Taiwanese singers
Category:National Cheng Kung University alumni
Category:Taiwanese male singer-songwriters
Category:Taiwanese singer-songwriters